T014  Sold

Box tang; drop handle, drop point

Date of Construction: 2020-09

Blade Characteristics    Steel Type: Zig-Zag    Composition  :  15N20, 1075 & 5160r    Billet #  :  T014    Number of Layers: n/a    Pattern: Designed    Etch: Medium    Polish: Satin    Dimension (inches)       Length: 8.7       Max Thickness: 0.209       Min Thickness: 0.086

Handle Characteristics    Grip Material: Lignum Vitae    Grip Type : Bolster & pommel    Fittings Material: Nickel Silver guard & SS pommel    Fasteners: Epoxy/pommel    Dimension (inches)       Length: 4.4       Max Thickness: 0.811       Min Thickness: 0.775       Max Height: 1.629       Min Height: 0.592

Heat Treatment    Austenization & Quenching       Heat Source: Oven       Temperature (F): 1500       Quench material: Oil       Quench temperature (F): ambient    Tempering       Temperature (F): 400       Duration (hrs): 2       Repetitions: n/a

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Comments

Equilateral tiles of 15N20 & 1075 (1" x 1/4" stock) - bevel ground and tack welded to 5160 (2" x 1/8" x ~7"). Welded in a box - forged to 1.5 x 18" x 3/16 - folded ttogether & rewelded.

n/a  =  not applicable